Gazetteer of the Pale

        The Pale of Jewish Settlement existed from the late 1790’s until 1917. Much of Jewish ancestry hails from this region making it a popular target for Jewish research. After 1825, the Pale consisted of the fifteen western provinces of the Russian Empire, not including the Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland). Before 1825 the province of Astrakhan was included, and until 1887 the Taganrog district around the mouth of the Don river was attached to the province of Ekaterinoslav. A small number of localities have been included from these areas. By 1881 there were 2.9 million Jews living in the Pale of Settlement, which amounted to 12.5% of the total population of Imperial Russia.
        The Gazetteer has been assembled to assist in finding settlements, once home to Jews, in over 5,000 locations in the former Pale. Many of these were home for Jews up to the end of WWI, as well as between WWI and WWII. Distinguishing between these two periods is not accomplished by this data set. However, comparisons of proximity for locations up to a 40 kilometer radius are given for every place search and links to additional information are found on pins in the map window. Localities (1,469) with links in the District column in search results are part of the JewishGen Communities Database.
 
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Results for Derebchin

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Derebchin Ukr. Podolia Yampol 48°45'29"/28°20'09"

Nearby Towns Modern
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Staraya Murafa Ukr. Podolia Yampol Murafa [Rus], Staraya Murafa, Morachwa [Pol], Mrachva [Yid], Murava-Staraya, Murava 8.90 48°46'02"/28°12'55"
Dzhurin Ukr. Podolia Yampol Dzhurin [Rus], Dzhuryn [Ukr], Dżuryn [Pol], Djurin [Ger], Dzurin, Dzuryn 9.44 48°40'47"/28°17'11"
Rakhny-Lisovi Ukr. Podolia Yampol Rakhny Lesovyye 11.26 48°47'12"/28°28'59"
Krasnyanka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Krasnianka 11.60 48°51'45"/28°20'26"
Pokutino Ukr. Podolia Balta Pokutyne 14.53 48°38'08"/28°16'02"
Levkovtsy Ukr. Volynia Bratslav Levkovka, Levkivtsy 14.75 48°44'44"/28°32'10"
Penkovka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Pen'kivka, Pen'kovka, Penkovka Murafskaya 16.43 48°53'51"/28°15'40"
Pen'kovka Ukr. Ekaterinoslav Bakhmut Penchivca, Pankivka 16.43 48°53'51"/28°15'40"
Shpikov Ukr. Podolia Bratslav Shpikov [Rus, Yid], Shpykiv [Ukr], Szpików [Pol], Shpikev, Spikov, Špykiv 17.19 48°47'14"/28°33'58"
Hybalivka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podol'skiy Gibalovka (a suburb of Shargorod. May be in question) 17.77 48°43'60"/28°05'47"
Kopystyryn Ukr. Podolia Yampol Kopystirin, Kopystyrin, Kopystrin 17.77 48°51'03"/28°08'17"
Krasnoye Ukr. Podolia Yampol Krasne [Ukr, Pol], Krasnoye [Rus], Krasnoya [Yid], Crasnoie [Rom], Krosne 18.23 48°54'57"/28°24'14"
Shargorod Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Shargorod [Rus], Sharhorod [Ukr], Sharigrod [Yid], Szarogród [Pol], Sarhorod 18.97 48°45'12"/28°04'38"
Nosykivka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Nosikovka, Nosikoska 21.73 48°48'42"/28°03'02"
Pasynky Ukr. Podolia Yampol Pasynki 22.72 48°52'33"/28°04'56"
Lozova Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podol'skiy Lozovaya 25.48 48°40'20"/28°00'50"
Torkov Ukr. Podolia Bratslav Torkiv 26.19 48°46'00"/28°41'34"
Kurnyky Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Kurniki 26.46 48°59'27"/28°24'42"
Tomashpol' Ukr. Podolia Yampol Tomashpol' [Rus], Tomashpil' [Ukr], Tomashpol [Yid], Tomaszpol [Pol], Tomashpolye 26.66 48°33'03"/28°31'04"
Stanislavchyk Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Stanislavchyk [Ukr], Stanislavchik [Rus], Stanislavtchik [Yid], Stanisławczyk [Pol], Stanislavciîk 28.84 48°58'08"/28°06'22"
Kopiivka Ukr. Podolia Bratslav Kopiyevka, Kopiyivka 28.96 48°42'40"/28°43'27"
Chernevtsy Ukr. Podolia Yampol Chernivtsi [Ukr], Chernevtsy [Rus], Kleyn-Tshernevits [Yid], Czerniejowce [Pol], Chernivitz, Cernivci, Cernevţi, Chernevtsi, Tschernewzi, Çernivtsi 28.98 48°32'44"/28°06'27"
Luka Molchanskaya Ukr. Podolia Yampol Luka-Movchans'ka, Luka Movchanskaya 29.28 48°51'39"/27°58'03"
Dolgovtsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Rudanskoe, Rudanskoye 29.37 48°46'52"/27°56'12"
Borovka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Borivka [Ukr], Borovka [Rus], Borifke [Yid], Borówka [Pol] 29.50 48°29'53"/28°15'22"
Borskov Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya 29.99 49°01'34"/28°22'58"
Pechora Ukr. Podolia Bratslav Pechora [Rus], Potchera [Yid], Pechera [Ukr], Peciora [Rom], Peczara [Pol], Petschara, Pechara, Pecera, Pecora 30.07 48°51'15"/28°43'11"
Lypivka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Lipovka 30.69 48°31'42"/28°34'02"
Tyvrov Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Tyvriv [Ukr], Tyvrov [Rus], Tivrev [Yid], Tywrów [Pol], Tivrov, Tywriw 30.99 49°00'49"/28°30'20"
Tropovo Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Tropova 31.18 48°39'11"/27°56'30"
Voroshilovka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Voroshylivka [Ukr], Voroshilovka [Rus], Varshilevke [Yid], Voroșilovca [Rom], Woroszyłówka [Pol], Vorosylivka, Altshevsk (Pogrom: Nov. 1905) 31.74 49°02'37"/28°20'01"
Komargorod Ukr. Podolia Yampol Komarhorod [Ukr], Komargorod [Rus], Komeirid [Yid], Komargród [Pol], Komar-Gorod 32.17 48°31'56"/28°36'33"
Karyshkov Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Carsicov, Kahushkiv, Karyshkiv 32.82 48°49'15"/27°53'53"
Moivka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Moyevka, Moyivka 34.34 48°27'32"/28°13'09"
Hrabivtsi Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Grabovtsy [Rus], Chervona [Rus], Chervone [Ukr] 34.54 48°51'39"/27°53'27"
Noskovtsy Ukr. Volynia Vinnytsya Askovitz, Noskowcy, Noskivtsi 34.84 48°57'41"/27°58'24"
Sledy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Slidy 34.88 48°35'10"/27°56'19"
Zhmerinka Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Zhmerynka [Ukr], Zhmerinka [Rus, Yid], Zmierzynka [Pol], Zhmerinke (Pogrom: 7-3-1919) 35.06 49°02'13"/28°06'43"
Stepanki Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Stepanchi 35.34 48°46'27"/27°51'15"
Hnatkiv Ukr. Podolia Yampol Ignatkovo, Ignatkov 36.32 48°26'54"/28°29'30"
Hnatkiv Ukr. Podolia Yampol Ignatkovo, Ignatkov 36.32 48°26'54"/28°29'30"
Gnivan' Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya Hnivan' [Ukr], Gnivan' [Rus], Hniewań, Gniewań 36.95 49°05'25"/28°20'28"
Luchinets Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Luchynets' [Ukr], Luchinets [Rus], Litshenitz [Yid], Lutschinez [Ger], Łuczyniec [Pol], Luciîneț [Rom], Lucynec' 37.23 48°42'24"/27°50'03"
Khrenovka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Hrinovca 38.15 48°46'60"/27°49'00"
Tul'chin Ukr. Podolia Bratslav Tul'chyn [Ukr], Tul'chin [Rus], Tultchin [Yid], Tulczyn [Pol], Tulcin [Rom], Tulciîn, Tultschin, Tultschyn, Toultchyn, Tułčyn 39.13 48°40'25"/28°51'13"
Vapnyarka Ukr. Podolia Yampol Vapnyarka [Rus, Ukr], Vapniarca [Rom], Wapniarka [Pol], Vapniarka, Wapnjarka (Pogrom 10-20-1905) 39.21 48°32'07"/28°44'57"
Luchinchik Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Lucincic, Luchynchyk 39.31 48°42'13"/27°48'23"
Babchintsy Ukr. Podolia Yampol Babchyntsi [Ukr], Бабчинці [Ukr], Babchintsy [Rus], Bobchintsy [Rus], Babtschinzy 39.32 48°25'20"/28°10'06"
Nestervarka Ukr. Podolia Bratslav Nestervarca 39.47 48°41'15"/28°51'48"